Bishop Camp and Auxiliary Post Install Officers
A joint installation at Lieut. WON Bishop Camp and Auxiliary Post in the State Armory marked by officers installed for the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary. Attendees included local post members, with awards, ceremonial duties, and refreshments served after the ceremony.
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Bishop Camp Nowh
State Armory
G (Quinn
Writnent
Walker
New Dri
New Dri Jnstaelind Ys Off the W Au the Ava Aphtin of Howe Post. ii. Aml Cr
Rey
Lyernett
Raymond Tarris Post
Veterans of
Wara
Honerny Meghers
Tion
Wilk H Mevarville
Vember Phartes Gelert
Hager Gerand
Warren Deitz
James Burns
Fidilund
Amith
Orivy
Duos Vier- Enanductor
Emma Rickell
Nichols
Treasur ouBplain
Smith
Gira Secre
MLS
Ribbons Challenge Y. M. H. A. Quintet Set Tonight
The Ribbons team faces Y. M. H. A. quintet in a postponed game slated for 8:30 pm. Crowd expected. lineups include Cohen and Bloomfield with likely starters and coaching notes affecting the roster.
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Tollows
Tibi
Dave Cohen
Hirvey
Tierb Cohen
Driver charged after crash under influence in Melford
A driver involved in a January crash on West Town Street near the bridge was charged with operating a vehicle under the influence. No injuries were reported though several cars were damaged. The defendant was held in bonds of 208 pending Town Court proceedings.
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Melford
Sperkins
West Town Street
Fragmented note on piano instruction and stalls
An unreadable OCR fragment references piano instruction for various grades and mentions locations, dates, and items such as garages, horses, and mules with garbled names. The legible parts indicate a listing style for lessons or a catalog page from a 19th century or early 20th century newspaper.
Dawes Plan Conference Opens Amid Germany Talks
General Dawes and other delegates opened reparations discussions stressing unity and productive recovery for Germany. The audience heard mixed views on allied cooperation, while warnings grew that Germany’s crumbling economy must regain productivity to fund reparations and restore European prosperity.
Milford Man Arrested in Springfield Mass
Special to Hareld Gottsegen reports a Milford man arrested in Springfield Massachusetts. He was brought back to Milford by Superintendent James M. Maher and will be examined in town court tomorrow morning. Police have been gathering information for the last some time.
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Milford
Springfield
Mass
Hareld Gottsegen
James M. Maher
Will
Tomor Moynlig
Waterways and farming urged at Chicago conference
The farmers and manufacturers conference urged deepening waterways from the lakes to the Gulf and sea and called for treating farming as a business. Speakers including John M Keller, former Governor W J Harding, Magnus W Alexander, and James A Emery discussed taxation immigration trade and canal development with warnings on political proposals.
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Chicago
Jar
Lakea
Coolidge
Farmers and Manufacturers Conference
Tllinois Manufacturers Association
John M. Kelley
Baraboo
W. J. Harding
Iowa
North
Mississippi Valley
Herding
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Canal
United States
Magnus W. Alexander
New York
National Industrial Conference
Alexander
James A. Emery
National Association of Manufacturers
la Follette
Congress
Supreme Court
France Faces Financial Shock as Franc Falls and Sterling Drops
European markets react as the franc plunges against the pound and dollar. Investors fear socialist gains in England and a possible break in Franco-British relations. The euro and yen also slide, with Italian lira briefly surpassing the franc amid heavy speculation and public concern over French finances and reparation talks.
Obituary notices list Dwyer and others funeral services
Funeral notices for Cornelius Dwyer and numerous local residents appear. Services are set at St Patrick’s church and home, with burial in St Michael’s cemetery. survivors include wife, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. The record lists several other funerals with dates, locations, and burial at St Michael’s or Lakeview or Park cemeteries.
Frederick Cooper Die at 60 After Long Illness in Bridgeport
Frederick Cooper died Sunday at age 60 after a long illness. He served as alderman of Bridgeport’s Eleventh District from 1880s to 1900s. Survived by wife, son Charles, brother J W Cooper of Bryn Mawr, and sister Mrs Emily Hobertshaw of Bradford England. Funeral arrangements set for H A Remington Funeral Home and St Pauls Episcopal Church. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery.
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Teais C. Muser
Louis C. Muser
George Street
John C. Tuthill
No. 1
Joseph Dowdall Lodge
K. of P
Park Cemetery
William
Josephine McCann
Mia
Josephine MiaCanh
Charles McCann
M. J. Gannon
Jond Street
St. Peter's Church
Charles Leddy
Rejohn Costelly
M. J. Thompson
Leon Gully
William Chew
Catherine C. Adrion
Mars
Andrew Adrion
Milton Mackinnon
Harriet Street
Ralphs Doyle
Ralph Doyle
Charles H. Doyle
Whlow Street
Hall School
Robert
Charles
Murray
Warren Doyle
August G Baker
Stratford Avenue
St. Charles
O'Cloe
St. Michael's Cemetery
Frederick Cooper
Wyederick Cooper
Willian Street
J. W. Cooper
Bryn Mawr
Emily Hobertshaw
Bradford
England
Pioneer Lodge
Sons of St. George
Loyal Offer of Moose
Ft Puthily Camp
Death of Mae the Venerable George Ciantle
News reached by Re Ralph Erskine Gentie reports the death of Mae the Venerable George Ciantle in Hogland on 10 bar 20. Ciantle served 35 years as a Church of England clergyman and was an architect in North London. He retired before World War I and volunteered for special duty to relieve a younger man at South Newgator. He was 36 years old.
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Mae
George Ciantle
Hogland
Ralph Erskine Gentie
Trinity Episcopal Church
Church of England
North Tondon
South Newgator
Jews Must Fight Or Be Absorbed Says Rabbi Drob
Rabbi Mas Drob urged support for the million dollar endowment to extend the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. He warned American Jews to resist assimilation, noting Bridgeport’s need for organized Jewish life and the wider goal of educating rabbis to combat neglect in the West and South. Connecticut’s quota totals 16000 with Bridgeport asked for 2900 as New Haven, Stamford, New London, Hartford, New Britain, Greenwich and Middletown also contributed.
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Millen Dolar
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Mas Drob
Stratfield
Drob
Bridgeport
Rabbi Drob
Rabbinical Assembly of America
The
Theological Seminary of America
Connecticut
West
New Haven
Stamford
New London St
Hartford
New Britain
Greenwich
Middletown
Mrs. E G Schenck to Address G C P Ridgefield Club
Ridgefield January meeting of the Republican Club at St Stephen’s parish house drew nearly twenty five members. Mrs Seth Low Pierrepont presided. Plans sought a February speaker with Mrs S G H Schenck of Wilton set to speak February 12 on the machinery of the State Convention. Julia Cranston read a note from Mrs D Tucellis Lockwood praising President Coolidge’s message to Congress.
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Ridgefield
Clb
St. Stephen's Parish House
Seth Low Pierrepont
G. H. Schenck
Wilton
Julia Cranston
D. Tucellis Lockwood
Legislative Committee
Cooldge
Change in Rules Endangers Tax Bill
Democrats and Republican insurgents form a four coalition to repeal the Underwood rule blocking floor amendments. The House voted 208 to 177 to repeal the rule as the debate shifts to discharging committees from consideration of legislation. A showdown over petition signatures for discharge looms as the Rules committee pushes a 150 name threshold while insurgents favor 100. In Hollywood Washington, Jack Mart, a 17 year old youth eight feet tall and still growing, is noted.
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Jerrett
Longworth
Snell
Tules Committee
House
Crisn
Geeki
Af Chey
Aca
Jack Mart
Hollywood
Wali
Stratford Brotherhood Plans Supper at Methodist Church
The Brotherhood Bible class of Stratford Methodist Church will host a New Year supper on January 24 at 7 PM in church parlors. Only 200 tickets available, with food provided by church ladies and a promising social with speeches by public figures and a fine musical program.
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Stratford
Brottherhood Bible Class
Methodist Church
Drug Store Folly for Young Girls
Dr Anderson of Yale University denounces young women buying lip sticks rouge and face powder to look beautiful advocating a program of healthy cheerful thinking exercise and companionship The Charm School of the WWA lists speakers including Mrs John Rich Miss Lucy The Charm of Good Saturn Miss Girage The Charing of Voice Miss Ethel Sterling The Charm of Spirit Vile The course closes February 26 with a charm dinner at the club house.
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Anderson
Yate University
Charm School
Ww. A
John Rich
Gentle
Lucy
Saturn
Girage
Ethel Sterling
Attorneys Fail To Confer On Middle Street Plan
Attorneys involved in the Middle Street widening case were expected to meet yesterday to discuss appeals by landowners and taxpayers now in Superior Court. They planned to prepare briefs on points of law and a conference may be held today. City Attorney A. J. Delaney and former City Attorney John A. Cornell represent the city, while Thomas Cullinan acts for appellants from the Board of Appraisal.
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Attram
Superior Court
A. J. Delaney
John A. Cornell
Thomas
Cullinan
Board of Appraisal
Grand Jury to Stay in Session Over Quack Doctor Probe
The Connecticut grand jury remains in session this week as Judge Benedict Totden, Washington press on Bridgeport postmastership matters, and talks with Senator Copeland of New York about the quack doctor investigation. Holden may confer, with calls to revise medical laws to prevent future quack-related harm and no immediate special legislative session expected while the jury remains.
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Timo
Benedict M. Totden
Jr Washington
Bridgeport
Copeland
New York
Connecticut
Library Directors Hold Routine Meeting
Library directors met yesterday in Belaray to discuss routine matters. Attendees included A. Bishon, William Boardman, Elmer He Chives, Jereme Gecut, and others.
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Jivutine Matters Ory
Laibeary
Belaray
A. Bishon
Willian B. Boardman
Elmer He Chives
de Ah. Strong
Jereme Gecut
Mattress in Turmane Sparks Fire at Whittier Street
A mattress stuffed into a turmane at 26 Whittier street last night sent sparks into the chimney. Fire apparatus arrived to prevent flames from warning straw from spreading to nearby dwellings. No damage was reported.
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Whittier Street
Water rates due for quarter ending January 1 1924
Notice declares water charges for the quarter ending January 1 1924 are due and payable at the company office on Main Street. All bills must be paid by June 15 1924 with business hours Sunday through Saturday from 3 AM to noon. Signed Frank O Brotherton Secretary.
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Main Street
FRANK
Brotherton Svergiary
Testament of Bridgeport man opens six month claims window
The Court of Probate for Bridgeport has limited six months from January 14, 1924 to present claims for settlement of the estate of Hang Christensen of Bridgeport. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to contact the executor at 196 William St.
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Ate
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Tate
Hang Christensen
D Nf
Bridg Protestant Widow's Society Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the Bridg Protestant Widow's Society is set for Friday at 2:30 p.m. at the Sterling Widows Frame Prospect. Trustees and care election will be discussed. All trustees are urged to be present.
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Bridg
Died SINGER Adolph Bapit at New Hayl funeral Tuesday
Death notices list multiple obituary items from January 1924. Adolph Bapit singer dies in New Hayl. funeral from Charles L. Dents funeral home. James F. Collins and others noted with wake times, church services, and interment details. Additional memorials and thank you notices appear for local families, with addresses and church affiliations.
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Vremone St
Dawes
Separation Commission
Herthow
Jour
James A. Tagan
Anne
M. Barthon
Hls
Europe
Preneh
Volerd
Briin
Geneeral Tianes
Wileama
Delive Louis Dartiua
Ration Commission
Lemercow
Brance
Lidtvin
Teleiunits Eeuthoamil
Seyhius
Oi Sen
Banoty Lands
France
Great Britain
Reparation Commission
Tve
Versaillon
Germany
Rehr
Gror
Cas Fiee Cosmorn
Gurang
lWarding
Bat
Wipearest
Crerman Budet
LOWRY
Wats Ver
Farmer-Manufacturer
Sterling — Exchange
Powil
London
Paris
Amsterdam
Caroline C
Myers
Gurden Saltonstail
Gurden Saltnstall
St. John's Church
Japaness
Read Memorial Chapel
Nerty Avenue
Cornelius Dwyer
Puneral Services
North Avenue
St. Patrick's Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Dwyer
John Henry Dwyer
Edward Callahan
Margaret
Anna Dwyer
Peter W. Larkin
Kachmar
Martin Kachmar
Jackson Avenue
Church of the Holy Name of Jesus
Danick O'Connell
Daniel O'Connell
Flushing
T. X
Thomas O'Connell
Merchant Street
St. Augustine’s Church
Corneila
Blade Adams
Cornelia &. Nde Adams
Madison Publc
Harlem ‘Avenue
C. Cc. Marshall
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Lakeview Cemetery
Adolph Bensinger
South Avenue
Charles L. Dennis
State Street
Henry T. May
Henry
Margaret Klumhill May
Brooks Street
Burla
Christopher C. Black
M. Z. Gannon
Church of God and the Saints of Christ
Thomas Blunt
Burray
Park
Catherine Perillo
Mira
Ti Jay J
E.G. Schenck
G. C. P. Ridgefield Club
Democrat-Insurgent Alliance
Stratford Brotherhood
Middle Street
Bridgeport Hydraulic Company
Willian St
New Hayl
Adolph Bapit
Charles L. Dents
State St
Oe Collins
James F
May Connell Collins
Frank Street
St. Augstines
St. Bf Cemetery
Jewett City Conn
Norwich
Cooper
William Street
J A. Remington
Barnum Avenue
St. Paul's
Intermental Lakeview
Charles E. Doyle
Willow Street
August G. Baker
1883 Avenue
St. Ch Church
St. Michael's
Tuparielio
Janey
Ennor
John Luparielo
Pas
Arctic Street
Norge Street
Nuria
Oconnelds
Merch Street
Harriet A
Fife
Jeet
Clara DL
Wilson ML. L
Luckwood and Bom
Annie
Rawlineor
White
Mabel Stanton Aenean
Floret Offertn
Tiusband
Mnother
Catherine Heritle
Spock
Hughes & Chapman
Seratefort Avenue
Bridgeport, Conn. Ie
M. J. Gannon Funeral Incorporated
John St
Undertaker Funeral Home
Harry F. Funeral Home
West Ave
Wade, Sie Harter
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